Ghana vs Honduras: Share of the population with tertiary education
Ghana
4.0%
in 2020
Honduras
3.9%
in 2020
Ghana rank
87th
Honduras rank
89th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Ghana
- Honduras
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Honduras, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Honduras ahead.
Ghana ranks 87th and Honduras ranks 89th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Honduras in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Honduras |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Honduras |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Honduras |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Honduras |
| 1940s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Honduras |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Honduras |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | Honduras |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 4.2% | 1.2% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 5.0% | 1.5% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Ghana or Honduras?
- Ghana, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Honduras as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Ghana and Honduras?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Honduras?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Honduras rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Ghana ranks 87th and Honduras ranks 89th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.